Meggen In The Middle
Writing from the messy middle—where life is equal parts grit, grace, and WTF.
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Not Everyone Has a Mother Worth Celebrating
Some absences shape us just as profoundly as presence.
Author’s Note
I’ve wanted to write some version of this piece for years.
Not because I wanted to publicly dissect my relationship with my mother, but because I rarely saw honest conv...
I’m Not A Pussycat. I’m A Tiger Who Learned Control
Calm is not the same thing as harmless.
People often assume I’m gentle.
Easy. Calm. Even-tempered.
A kind of emotional steadiness that reads as softness.
And I understand why.
That’s what I present.
What people don’t see is that this...
Can I Get a Refund?
It looked different in my head. I have… a few questions.
I’d like to formally request a refund.
Not for anything dramatic. Nothing catastrophic. Just… this general experience.
Because I did the things. I showed up, I worked hard, I kept...
The Hum That Won’t Shut Up
Something in the air feels different. Not louder—just harder to ignore. Curious if you’re feeling it too?
Something feels different right now.
Not dramatically.
Not in a way you can point to.
Just… off.
There’s pressure in the air....
Her
Seen, but not named.
I don’t remember exactly how old I was. I know it was before I was twelve. Before the night everything almost ended.
What I remember clearly is this:
My father decided to stop using my name.
He didn’t look at me. He...
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The writers behind this newsletter.
I’m a longtime Forbes contributor, but this space isn’t for headlines—it’s for heart. I write from the messy middle: reinvention, grief, burnout, and the quiet stories we usually keep to ourselves. If you’re rebuilding, welcome.
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